How far is Lafayette, LA, from Kelowna?
The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1970 miles / 3171 kilometers / 1712 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2503 miles / 4028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 31 minutes.
Kelowna International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Kelowna to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1970.212 miles
- 3170.749 kilometers
- 1712.068 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1968.997 miles
- 3168.794 kilometers
- 1711.012 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Kelowna to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Lafayette?
The time difference between Kelowna and Lafayette is 2 hours. Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Kelowna.
Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Kelowna to Lafayette generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |